Charles Harrington arrived in Rochester in 1871 to work for the railroad. It didn’t take long for...
Twin Cities Area
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Located in Robbinsdale, the international-style Terrace Theatre opened on May 23, 1951. At the...
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
The Saint Paul Hotel
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wilder Public Baths
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Eight Days in May Protests
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Robbinsdale Library
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The Swinford Townhomes
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
The Duluth Homestead Project
The Duluth Homestead Project, also known as the Jackson Project, began under the United States...
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Park Island Hotel in Center City opened in 1900. The secluded, lakeside property offered guests...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Moderne New Ulm Library
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Endion Depot In Duluth
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Welcome to Hanska
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
The Almelund Creamery
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Daniel Piper House in Medford
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Historic Wasioja
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Lost Highway 61
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Enter Marlon Brando
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Exploring Sandstone
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Welcome To Dotson
The Le Sueur Theater
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Little Falls Depot
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
The End of the Line in Currie
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Red Wing Iron Works
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Visiting Golden Gate
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Old Brewery In Preston
Historic Franconia
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Finding The Past In Swatara
District 48 School Near Delano
Welcome To Old Wadena
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
The Milford Monument
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Randall Cooperative Creamery
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Meyer School In St Augusta
Florence Town Hall
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
The Little Marais Inn
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Exploring Ottawa
Ruins of Sawyer School
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Oxford Mill Ruin
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The New Ulm Company Service Station
The Church of the Holy Cross
Hollywood Town Hall
State Theater In Hutchinson
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Endion School In Duluth
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Jordan Brewery Complex
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Green Lake Mounds
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Bend in the River Regional Park
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Moving Old Hibbing
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
District 6 School in New Sweden
Hanover Bridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Dead Good Walks
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Glader cemetery is located on a hill overlooking South Center Lake in Lindström. It is the oldest...
Golden Gate Cemetery
The little town of Golden Gate, Minnesota, sprang up around John Heimerdinger’s grist mill in the...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Veda Ponikvar was born in Chisholm in 1919 to Slovenian immigrants who worked in the mines that...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
On June 24, 1882, at around 3:00 p.m., St. Paul, Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Number 43 train...
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who don’t...

